CDF’s headquarters in downtown Tupelo, with an American flag hanging from the building
TUPELO / LEE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

Opportunity.
Rooted here.

Big ideas. Strong connections. A community
that moves forward together.

Get to know CDF
CDF Center
Downtown Tupelo, Mississippi
WORKING TOGETHER. SINCE 1948.

A stronger economy.
A stronger community.

We’re the Community Development Foundation: Tupelo’s Chamber of Commerce and the economic development partner for Tupelo and Lee County.

From a small business’s next connection to a company’s next location, we bring people and opportunity together.

Our story, our purpose
FY 2025–2026 RESULTS

Shared effort.
Real progress.

Explore CDF’s results
$201+M

In capital investment

368

Jobs created through business
retention and expansion

$18+M

In new payroll created

START WITH WHAT MATTERS TO YOU

What’s your next step?

You have a goal.
We have people ready to help.

CDF colleagues sharing ideas around a table
1,100+CDF members.
One connected community.
THE TUPELO CHAMBER

Your business
belongs here.

Find your people, get your business noticed, and make the connections that help you take the next step.

Become a member
An evening on Main Street in downtown TupeloDOWNTOWN TUPELO
THE PLACE BEHIND THE POSSIBILITIES

A good place
to work.
A great place
to call home.

Get to know the community beyond the business address. Discover life in Tupelo and Lee County.

Discover life here
BIG PLANS START WITH A CONVERSATION

Let’s build
what comes next.